Every Android phone running Android 16 and above now has a built-in security feature that protects your device and accounts. Here's how to enable it.

My mom needed a phone to stay connected in her new assisted living apartment, but most smartphones were too complex for her. Here's how I simplified her setup so that she can still make phone calls.

CNET spoke with Google's Sameer Samat and Qualcomm's Alex Katouzian about why they're combining a phone and laptop OS and how they'll do it.

Setting up Yahoo email on your Android device is a similar process. You can add your Yahoo Mail account through Yahoo's app or Google's. Follow these steps to add a Yahoo Mail account to the Gmail app ...

The Android OS is highly customizable, but that means that a lot of its default settings won't be a good fit for the way that everyone uses their phone.

Don’t have the latest A.I.-powered model? There are still plenty of new features in Apple’s iOS 26 and Google’s Android 16 to make your own.

As someone who constantly switches phones, I have noticed that voice dictation on other Androids often feels like a slow, cloud-dependent afterthought – you speak, wait for a moment, and then a block ...

So, if you’re curious, here are some good reasons to switch to Android.

Pixel phones have great software but average hardware. There's a way Google could fix this, but it'll never happen.

Google’s new Computer Control feature could enable automated control of Android apps similar to the Rabbit R1. Here’s how.